Asset Management
HSBC UK asset management boss Stuart White to exit
White leaves the British lender after nearly 15 years
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FCA set to slash rules for smaller private equity firms and hedge funds
The City watchdog wants to radically increase the asset threshold before full regulation kicks in for alternative fund managers
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Sophie Kennedy: ‘Becoming CEO of a wealth manager at 33 didn’t faze me’
The co-CEO of EQ Investors has weathered Trump and the ESG backlash. Now comes another challenge as its founder considers selling the business
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Pimco Emea boss Craig Dawson returns to California for new role
Christian Stracke, global head of credit research, will run Emea from bond giant’s London office
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Financial News journalists scoop prizes at State Street press awards
FN wins again at the fund giant’s annual celebration of City journalism
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Lansdowne CEO on what’s next after Crux deal, and all change at Newton IM
This week’s asset management news all in one place
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Lansdowne Partners CEO Brian Heyworth: ‘Challenges never frighten me’
The boss of the fund house talks striking deals and what comes next
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Allspring names new CEO as Joe Sullivan takes exec chair role
Kate Burke, who moves into the top job in July, has worked at Allspring since 2023
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Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital plans UK growth on back of new trading licence
New York-headquartered firm wants to expand in the UK after obtaining derivatives trading authorisation from the Financial Conduct Authority
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DWS settles German ESG probe with €25m fine
Fine by the Frankfurt Public Prosecutor’s Office comes after the asset manager was hit with a $19m penalty by the US regulator in 2023
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For the UK to succeed in the 21st century, we must adapt to global markets
The UK’s public markets remain a vital engine for economic growth
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Fund giants to act on DEI backlash, and why Nicola Horlick has delayed her bank plans
All this week’s asset management news in one place
Schroders, RLAM set to pressure boards over axed diversity pledges
Fund giants could vote against executives who have rolled back their DEI promises
Nicola Horlick delays digital bank plans amid litigation finance push
Veteran fund manager says priority for Money&Co is to raise funds for clients launching legal claims
London & Capital rebrands after Waverton merger
£21bn wealth manager to be renamed W1M to help avoid confusion with an infamous mini-bond provider
BNY Investments global distribution boss Matt Oomen exits
Oomen has left the US-headquartered group after 14 years
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ESG revenues plummet, and Vanguard’s plan to end new funds drought
Catch up on all this week’s asset management news
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Trading Places: Top PE banker leaves Citigroup, UBS and EY cut jobs
Find out who is on the move in the City and beyond
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ESG fund revenue stagnates amid greenwashing concerns and backlash
Revenue increases for non-sustainable funds outpaced ESG products again last year
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In pictures: Financial News and Private Equity News networking evening
A&O Shearman managing partner Hervé Ekué spoke to Financial News and Private Equity News editor in chief Shruti Tripathi Chopra at the 18 March event
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